Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education (CARE)

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The CARE program is a supplemental program of EOPS that provides additional support services and if eligible, a CARE grant to assist students with childcare, transportation, books and supplies.  Support services including advising, workshops and networking activities specifically designed for single parents.  

The CARE program provides additional support to students who:

  • Will be enrolled full time. (12 units)
  • Are at least 18 years old, single head of household
  • Have at least one child 13 years old or younger.
  • Are currently receiving CalWORKs/TANF benefits.
  • Apply and are determined eligible for Financial Aid and
  • Will pursue an educational job-training program, which leads to a certificate, degree or transfer objective.
Each semester all CARE students must complete one CARE Contact:  Meet with the CARE Advisor.

CARE advising is usually held at the beginning of each semester.

CARE students are also required to attend 2 out of 3 workshops per semester.